Mallochohelea albibasis

• Main Authors: William L. Grogan, Jr., Hribar, Lawrence J., Murphree, C. Steven, Cilek, James E.
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Insecta; Diptera; Ceratopogonidae; Mallochohelea; Mallochohelea albibasis; Northwest Territories; Alabama; Malloch
• Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/5450828; https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5450828

Mallochohelea albibasis (Malloch) Johansennomyia albibasis Malloch, 1915b: 315 (Illinois). Mallochohelea albibasis: Wirth 1962: 279 (combination; distribution); Borkent and Grogan 2009: 24 (in Nearctic catalog; distribution). Discussion. This wide ranging Nearctic species was previously known from the Northwest Territories to Quebec, south to California, Kansas and Alabama (Borkent and Grogan 2009). A female from Jefferson Co. is apparently the first record of this species from Florida. New records. Jefferson Co., Monticello, W. H. Whitcomb, B. L. Trap, 1 female (FSCA). New Florida state record. Published as part of William L. Grogan, Jr., Hribar, Lawrence J., Murphree, C. Steven & Cilek, James E., 2010, New records of biting and predaceous midges from Florida, including species new to the fauna of the United States (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae), pp. 1-59 in Insecta Mundi 2010 (147) on page 44, DOI:10.5281/zenodo.5352908